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Converting AutoCAD to JPG

Converting drawings from AutoCAD to JPG gives you ability to present your work for customers in copy-protected mode.

Universal Document Converter is the most complete solution for the conversion of documents into JPG, TIF or other graphical files. The underlying basis of Universal Document Converter is the technology of virtual printing. As a result, exporting drawings from AutoCAD to JPG format is not any more complicated than printing on a desktop printer.

How to Convert AutoCAD to JPG

  1. Download and install Universal Document Converter software onto your computer.

  2. Open the drawing in AutoCAD and press File->Plot... in application main menu.

    Open the drawing in AutoCAD and press "File->Plot..." in application main menu.

  3. Select Universal Document Converter from the plotters list and press Properties button.

    Select "Universal Document Converter" from the plotters list and press "Properties" button.

  4. Select Custom Properties in Device and Document Settings Tab and press Custom Properties button in Access Custom Dialog area.

    Select "Custom Properties" in "Device and Document Settings" Tab and press "Custom Properties" button in "Access Custom Dialog" area.

  5. On the settings panel, click Load Properties.

    On the settings panel, click Load Properties

  6. Use the Open dialog to select "Drawing to TIFF.xml" and click Open.

    Use the Open dialog to select "Drawing to TIFF.xml" and click Open

  7. Select JPEG image on the File Format tab and click OK to close the Universal Document Converter Properties window.

  8. Press OK in AutoCAD Plot dialog to start converting. When the JPG file is ready, it will be saved to the My Documents\UDC Output Files folder by default.

    Converting in progress.

  9. The converted document will then be opened in Windows Picture and Fax Viewer software or another viewer associated with JPG files on your computer.

    Converted document in Windows Picture and Fax Viewer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: I need to convert 100 drawings from AutoCAD to JPG. How can I automate this task?
A1: PrintConductor software can print AutoCAD drawings in batch mode. If you select Universal Document Converter from the printers list, PrintConductor will use it for converting drawings from AutoCAD to JPG instead of printing them on plotter or desktop printer.

Q2: How can I convert to JPG not a whole drawing, but only a part?
A2: Please open your drawing in AutoCAD and press File->Plot... in the application main menu. Go to the Plot area group box and select Window in the What to plot drop-down menu. Select the area you want to convert and print it to JPG using Universal Document Converter.

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